Clutch Excessive Facing Wear
by Miller | January 21, 2009 | In Troubleshoot Clutch | No Comments
CLUTCH TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS AND CORRECTIONS #5
If your Experiencing Excessive Facing Wear.
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POSSIBLE CAUSES |
REMEDIES |
| 1) Insufficient pedal free play. | 1) Set clutch pedal free play at 1 3/8“ to 1 9/16” (35 to 40 mm) |
| 2) Driver steps unnecessarily on pedal; this causes facing wear and damage to throwout ring. | 2) Advise driver to discontinue wrong practice and step on clutch pedal only when necessary. |
| 3) Pressure springs weak or broken. | 3) Check pressure springs for tension and replace springs, if they are unserviceable. |
| 4) Driven plate facings installed incorrectly. | 4) Replace facings by new ones and install them correctly. Check driven plate for center. |
